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We’re glad you’re here. With 100 talented team members across five offices, we pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and on designing thoughtful, award‑winning structures that serve our communities.
We’re glad you’re here. With 100 talented team members across five offices, we pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and on designing thoughtful, award‑winning structures that serve our communities.
We love what we do, and we value a tight-knit, personalized experience for our staff and clients alike. We are proud to offer diversity in our projects and a full engineering experience, including working with various materials, exposure to complex problems, and solving unique challenges. ZFA has 100 employees among 5 locations—with different offices and geographies available, you can find what fits you!
100%
Employee Owned

Mentorship Program
48
Licensed Professional & Structural Engineers
Small-Scale Feel; Large-Scale Reach
ZFA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, 9 paid holidays, and a 401k/profit sharing plan.
ZFA has a robust new hire training program that includes being assigned a “buddy” to help answer questions (even small ones!) and online and virtual training to get you up to speed with ZFA’s processes, systems, and resources.
"ZFA’s greatest asset is, truly, its people. I’m grateful to work with supportive colleagues who listen with intent. From asking a question about a new design concept to expressing an opinion on an internal committee, I’ve felt supported and respected from early on in my career."
Megan August, PE
SENIOR ENGINEER
"As my first job after college, ZFA has been a great place to grow. Each project brings new engineering challenges and opportunities to learn about different aspects of the company. The ZFA team is supportive and collaborative, making this a place where I’m proud to build my career."
Fen Wang, PE
SENIOR ENGINEER
“At ZFA, I enjoy turning complex problems into practical, buildable solutions. I appreciate the variety of projects we take on—from churches and fire stations to URM retrofits and custom residences—each bringing new challenges and opportunities to learn. Collaborating with great teams and seeing ideas move from concept to construction makes the work genuinely rewarding.”
David Lura, PE
ENGINEER